Bypass or angioplasty for severe limb ischaemia? A Delphi consensus study

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 411-416

  Bradbury, A W ^a,d   Bell, J ^a   Lee, A J ^b   Prescott, R J ^b   Gillespie, I ^c   Stansby, G ^c   Fowkes, F G R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SURGEON; TREATMENT PLANNING; VEIN GRAFT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELPHI STUDY; ISCHEMIA; LEG; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; STATISTICS; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036831291     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1709     Document Type: Article

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